[Asterisk-Users] Wait for X rings before answering?

[Kerry Garrison]

Create a ring group, put all the extensions into the ring group, set your
dialplan to go to the ring group first and then failover to a voicemail
extension.
-Kerry
 

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[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Derek Whitten
Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 8:20 AM
To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Wait for X rings before answering?

Robert La Ferla wrote:
> How do I set up extensions.conf to wait for "x" rings (ringing all
> extensions) before answering?  I'm trying to mimic a regular answering 
> machine on an multiple analog phone system.  Currently, Asterisk picks 
> up after 1 ring and just tries to dial one extension.  I want all 
> extensions to ring.
> 
> [incoming]
> exten => s,1,Dial(SIP/myext,25,t,r)
> exten => s,2,Voicemail(myext)
> exten => s,3,Hangup()
> 
> Also, I couldn't find documentation on the "r" option for Dial().
> 
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[incoming]
exten => s,1,Dial(SIP/myext&SIP/myext1&SIP/myext2,25,t,r)
exten => s,2,Voicemail(myext)
exten => s,3,Hangup()
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